The Lucifer effect : understanding how good people turn evil / Philip Zimbardo.
The Lucifer effect : understanding how good people turn evil / Philip Zimbardo.
The Lucifer effect : understanding how good people turn evil / Philip Zimbardo.
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New York : Random House, c2007.
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N155.962/4
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English
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Physical content
xx, 551 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. The psychology of evil : situated character transformations -- 2. Sunday's surprise arrests -- 3. Let Sunday's degradation rituals begin -- 4. Monday's prisoner rebellion -- 5. Tuesday's double trouble : visitors and rioters -- 6. Wednesday is spiraling out of control -- 7. The power to parole --...
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New York : Random House, c2007.
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New York (State)
Date Published
c2007.
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"In The Lucifer Effect, social psychologist Philip Zimbardo explains how - and the myriad reasons why - we are all susceptible to the lure of "the dark side." Drawing on examples from history as well as his own research, Zimbardo details how situational forces and group dynamics can work in concert to make monsters out of decent men and women."--BO...
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The Lucifer effect : understanding how good people turn evil / Philip Zimbardo.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [492]-533) and index.
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c2007.
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N155.962/4
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74VK7DWxeoMg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK7DWxeoMg
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ISBN
1400064112 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781400064113 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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155.962
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991022702629702626
